Biography
After turning heads in "Varsity Blues" (1999), and the blockbuster teen horror films "Final Destination" (2000) and "Final Destination 2" (2003), Larter had a brief flirtation with big screen comedy before establishing her calling card in roles as strong, nurturing women in extraordinary situations. She reached new heights with her ensemble role in the acclaimed sci-fi drama series "Heroes" (NBC, 2006- ), where she initially played a single …
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Career Milestones
| At seventeen, temporarily settled in Japan | ||
1989 | Began modeling career at age 13 | |
1995 | Moved to Los Angeles, CA and began studying acting | |
1996 | Portrayed the hoax model Allegra Coleman for Esquire magazine; a spoof article about a fictional up and coming starlet | |
1997 | Made TV debut on an episode of NBC sitcom "Chicago Sons" | |
1998 | Appeared on two episodes of The WB teen drama "Dawson's Creek" | |
1999 | Made feature debut in "Casanova Falling" | |
1999 | Portrayed Adrien Grenier's girlfriend in "Drive Me Crazy" | |
1999 | Reunited with "Dawson's Creek" star Van Der Beek for breakthrough role as a Texas cheerleader in "Varsity Blues" | |
2000 | Co-starred in the thriller "Final Destination" | |
2000 | Featured in the college-campus set independent comedy "100 Girls" | |
2001 | Played Brooke Taylor Windham, accused of murdering her wealthy husband in hit comedy "Legally Blonde" | |
2001 | Portrayed the love interest of Colin Farrell's Jesse James in "American Outlaws" | |
2003 | Starred in the horror sequel "Final Destination 2" | |
2005 | Cast opposite Ashton Kutcher and Amanda Peet in "A Lot Like Love" | |
2006 | Co-starred on NBC sci-fi drama "Heroes" as Jessica/Niki Sanders and Tracy Strauss | |
2007 | Played an American B-movie actress who gets stranded in India in "Marigold" | |
2009 | Co-starred as a woman who stalks her boss and his family in "Obsessed" | |
2009 | Nominated for the 2009 Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress: Action Adventure | |
2010 | Co-starred opposite Milla Jovovich in action thriller "Resident Evil: Afterlife" | |
2012 | Reprised role opposite Jovovich in "Resident Evil: Retribution," written and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson | |